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About the Hotel

Haddington Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 4AG
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Close to the National Museum of Scotland
Nice
6.8
6.9
/10

Location

Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only is situated in the heart of Edinburgh, offering direct access to the city's historic attractions and vibrant nightlife. Princes Street is a short walk away, providing a range of shopping and dining options. The hotel also offers proximity to local landmarks such as the Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Park.

Rooms

The hotel features 48 guest rooms, each designed with a contemporary aesthetic and equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Select accommodations include ensuite bathrooms, while others come with shared facilities, ensuring choices for all budgets. Each room provides a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring the city.

Dining

The on-site bar offers a limited selection of beverages, allowing guests to enjoy a casual drink in a relaxed environment. Nearby dining options provide a wide range of cuisines, from traditional Scottish fare to international dishes. Guests can easily explore local bistros and cafes just steps away from the hotel.

Entertainment

Local entertainment includes live music venues and theater options, ensuring a lively night out just a short distance from the property. Edinburgh's cultural scene is easily accessible, with various arts festivals celebrated throughout the year. Historical walking tours can also be booked nearby, showcasing the city's rich heritage.

Special Features

The hotel promotes an adults-only atmosphere, creating a tranquil environment for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can take advantage of the hotel's garden area, providing a peaceful outdoor escape within the city. The property is budget-friendly, making it an affordable option for travelers seeking convenience and access to major attractions.

Highlights

Location: Princes Street, short walk to attractions

Rooms: 48 guest rooms with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: On-site bar with limited selection

Entertainment: Live music venues and theaters

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting Dean Village for hidden photo spots.
  • Don't miss the Scottish National Gallery for free art treasures.
  • Try Haggis at The Baked Potato Shop for a local delicacy.
  • Visit Stockbridge Market on Sundays for local crafts and food.
  • Explore the lesser-known Surgeons' Hall Museums for unique exhibits.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Studio
2 persons
1 Double bed

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only Hotel Location

Haddington Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 4AG
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Haddington Place, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH7 4AG
Nearby
St. Andrews House 2 Regent Road
Calton Hill
300 m
Gallery
Collective Gallery
300 m
Restaurants
Dine Thyme
170 m
99 Brunswick Street
Curry Cafe
340 m
30 Elm Row Curry Cafe Oppisite Youth Hostel
Taste Of Italy
390 m
9 Baxter's Place
Word of Mouth Cafe
300 m
3A Albert Street
Coffee Tepuy
290 m
2 Crighton Place Lochend butterfly way
Cafe Elmrow
380 m
3 Elm Row
Jiuding
370 m
30 Albert Street
Explore Edinburgh
Explore Edinburgh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calton Hill
Calton Hill
4 minutes' walk
Stunning views of Edinburgh from this iconic hill, featuring monuments like the National Monument and an observatory.
National Museum of Scotland
National Museum of Scotland
19 minutes' walk
Rich collection of Scottish history and culture with interactive exhibits; free admission all year round.
Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle
25 minutes' walk
Historic fortress on Castle Rock, offering amazing views and exploration of Scotland's royal heritage.
Palace of Holyroodhouse
Palace of Holyroodhouse
20 minutes' walk
Official residence of the monarch in Scotland; features exquisite gardens and fascinating historical exhibits.
Arthur's Seat Hike
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hike to an extinct volcano with panoramic views of the city; suitable for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxing at Royal Botanic Garden
30 minutes' walk
Serene gardens featuring stunning plant collections and peaceful walking paths; great for relaxation and reflection.
Biking at Holyrood Park
20 minutes' walk
Biking trails surrounded by natural beauty; bike rentals available nearby at various shops.
Dine Thyme
Dine Thyme
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in locally sourced dishes with a seasonal menu. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Curry Cafe
Curry Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot serving authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options; known for its flavorful curries.
Taste Of Italy
Taste Of Italy
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian dining with inviting ambiance and homemade pasta; perfect for families and couples.
The Usher Hall
16 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall featuring a variety of performances, from classical music to rock concerts; check event schedule.
The Stand Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Popular venue for comedy acts with a vibrant atmosphere; hosts both amateur and professional comedians.
Brew Dog Edinburgh
12 minutes' walk
Trendy bar offering craft beers and vibrant social atmosphere; often hosts beer tasting events and live music.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Edinburgh16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Edinburgh (EDI)21 min  ·  14.0 km
Glasgow (GLA)136 min  ·  90.3 km
Train
Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
altido affordable edinburgh - adults only

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Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only is often praised for its convenient location near Leith Walk, with easy access to a tram stop and a bus station right across the street, making it simple to reach the city center and airport. Guests appreciate the clean, well-maintained rooms, some of which are spacious and equipped with kitchen facilities, including a fridge, kettle, and basic cookware; studio rooms are recommended for more space and come with a microwave and electric oven. While generally a good value, some guests have found the rooms small. Free hot water and coffee are available in the lounge, and the hotel is within walking distance of attractions like Calton Hill and the Royal Mile.
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Review score
Based on 515 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Room size
Great location
Friendly staff
On-site amenities
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
No aircon
Broken window
Guest reviews
based on 1466 reviews
6.8/10
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About Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only
What attractions are close to Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only?
Nearby attractions include Edinburgh Playhouse (0.5 km), The Real Mary King's Close (2 km), and the National Museum of Scotland (1 km).
What amenities does Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only offer?
The hotel features a fitness centre, games room, and a shared lounge.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What room amenities are available at Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a seating area, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and some have a kitchenette.
What dining options are near Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only?
Nearby dining options include Embo Delicatessen, Dine Thyme, and The Village, all within 0.5 km.
How far is Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only from Edinburgh Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Edinburgh Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only?
Guests can enjoy table tennis and access to a games room.
Is Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only an adults-only hotel?
Yes, the hotel is exclusively for adults.
What is the distance from Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only to Edinburgh Waverley station?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from Edinburgh Waverley station.
What features does the room at Joivy Affordable Edinburgh - Adults Only include?
Each room features a desk, a seating area, bed linen, and towels.

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